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Training Deep Focus
When it’s time to focus, it’s not always easy. Distractions are literally everywhere. Admit it, how many of you are reading this blog right now...
Finding Your New Why
Goals matter. They provide the structure for defining how you get from where you are now to where you want to be. Last month I recommended t...
You’re Evaluating Progress Wrong and It’s Costing You
There’s a common saying that you shouldn’t compare apples to oranges. Why? Because when you are comparing two items that are inherently differe...
Upgrade to the Trading Psychology Masterclass
I worked very hard to create what I believe to be the most comprehensive trading psychology course on the market today – and now it’s been ...
Mental Game Excerpt From GTO Poker Simplified
I’m happy to share an excerpt from a new book by Dara O’Kearney and my co-author of The Mental Game of Poker 1 & 2, Barry Carter. If yo...
Learning More Efficiently
When I talk about improving performance over time I often turn to the Inchworm concept, which I discussed most recently in the second half o...
Be Your Own Coach
Last month I tweeted about an idea I discuss often with my 1:1 clients – the need to be your own coach. The idea struck a bigger chord than I was...
Tools & Resources to Speed Progress
There’s no question that consistent effort will accelerate your mental game progress. To get results, you simply must do the work. Unfortu...
The Cost of Perfectionism
“If you are going to drive for perfection, you have to be strong enough to handle imperfection." – Jared Tendler, Office Hours #14 (Yeah I’m...
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WSOP Countdown: Mental Game tips for WSOP Newbies
It becomes really easy to find ways to destroy yourself - both within poker and... well, it's Vegas, so the partying can do...
My First Tourney Back
I decided a few months ago to get back into tournament golf. It had been 3 years since my last tournament and 5 years since...
Story from WSOP Bracelet Winner
Max Steinberg emailed this story to me after congratulating him on winning his first WSOP bracelet in the 1k NL, event 33...
Hurts to be a Champion
I heard a great quote on Sportcenter this morning from Dwyane Wade (Miami Heat) about his mindset during the last few...
WSOP Prep: Avoid the Biggest Mental Mistakes
This will be my fourth World Series of Poker, and as a mental game coach, I find each one more fascinating and exciting...